October 16, 2020
How a little newspaper started labour journalism in Canada
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: More than a century ago the Rossland Evening World in B.C. showed what a union newspaper could be. Plus the plight of Amazon workers.
Podcasts
October 9, 2020
21,000 health-care workers infected with COVID-19
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Nurses’ union says governments have mismanaged the pandemic. And the Ontario Labour Relations Board rules against education unions.
October 2, 2020
The huge holes in Canada’s social safety net
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: Labour is demanding services such as unemployment insurance must be fixed now.
September 25, 2020
Farmer group outlines strategies linking climate change and post-COVID-19 recovery
Dana Penrice, a Manitoba farmer, talks about a new study by Farmers for Climate Solutions outlining a post-COVID recovery strategy aligned with climate change mitigation.
September 25, 2020
Fighting anti-Indigenous racism in media coverage
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: a Unifor webinar focused on racism and genocide against Indigenous people and provided solutions.
September 18, 2020
Striking Dominion workers fighting for all grocery employees
RadioLabour’s Canada Report: grocery workers in Newfoundland and Labrador on strike to maintain pandemic pay and full-time jobs. Reforming post-pandemic corporations. And more.
September 16, 2020
Canada’s place in the world — Green party leadership debate
On September 10, rabble.ca and the Canadian Foreign Policy Policy Institute hosted a debate with Green party leadership hopefuls. Listen to it here.
September 11, 2020
Labour’s action plan for a post-pandemic Canada
RadioLabour’s Canada Report returns with a new season. The Canadian Labour Congress program for a greener economy and full employment.
September 4, 2020
The growing threat of privatization
The COVID crisis is showing us more consequences of putting profits before people. Hear a panel discussion from the Canadian Labour Congress about the problem and some possible solutions.
August 28, 2020
Canada’s interference in Venezuela
Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza speaks to Canadians at a webinar by the Canadian Foreign Policy Institute on August 20, 2020.
August 21, 2020
‘She-cessions and she-coveries’ — women and the pandemic
An audio replay of a webinar from the Canadian Labour Congress exploring the effects of the COVID pandemic on women, and what a feminist recovery could look like.
August 14, 2020
Unions fighting anti-Black racism
The Canadian Labour Congress held a webinar on June 10 to talk about what the union movement is doing to fight anti-Black racism and what they need to do in the future. An encore presentation.